GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |